Electrophotography – Image formation – Charging
Patent
1996-11-12
1998-03-31
Moses, R. L.
Electrophotography
Image formation
Charging
399 50, 399128, 399303, G03G 1502, G03G 2106
Patent
active
057349517
ABSTRACT:
An image forming apparatus in which a toner image formed on an image carrier is transferred onto paper held onto a transfer drum following which the paper is separated from the transfer drum, the image forming apparatus being equipped with a charger that charges a prescribed area of the image carrier before the image carrier is uniformly charged, a mode setting device that sets the image formation mode, and a control device that controls the output of the charger in accordance with the image formation mode set by the mode setting device.
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patent: 5493381 (1996-02-01), Lange et al.
Hamada Futoshi
Maekawa Kazunobu
Minolta Co. , Ltd.
Moses R. L.
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